Lion's Mane breeds & varieties
8 named types — desirability tiers S (best) through F.
SHericium erinaceus
Origin: CN
FibrousSeafood TextureSpeciesSweet Mild
SYamabushitake
Origin: JP
DelicateJapaneseJapanese NameMild Sweet
ABearded Tooth
Origin: GB
Field NameForageMildSpines
APom Pom Mushroom
Friendly NameMarket NicknameMildRound
ACultivated Lion's Mane
AvailableCleanFarmedMild
AHericium americanum
Origin: US
BranchingExcellentMild SweetNA Species
AHericium coralloides
CoralCoral FormDelicateFragile
ACoral Tooth
Common NameFragileGentle CookLacy